Unique Senate Nod: LaCour Becomes Alabama Federal Judge
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Alabama Solicitor General Edmund “Eddie” LaCour Jr. as a federal judge for the Northern District of Alabama. The confirmation vote was 51-47, filling the seat left vacant by retiring Chief Judge L. Scott Coogler. LaCour has served as Alabama’s Solicitor General since 2019. In this role, he led major appellate … Read more